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Copy of SP 87/12/33. ff. 86, 87
Catalogue reference: SP 87/13/42
Date: 1743 Jun 02
Copy of SP 87/12/33. ff. 86, 87
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Marlborough's instructions for the count de Lescheraine to communicate to the elector...
Catalogue reference: SP 87/2/183
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This record is about the Marlborough's instructions for the count de Lescheraine to communicate to the elector... dating from 1705 Dec 31 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Military Expeditions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- SP 87/2/183
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1705 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Marlborough's instructions for the count de Lescheraine to communicate to the elector Palatine at Düsseldorf: as soon as the first 4,000 men have departed, the augmentation of 3,000 troops requested by the elector will take place. The force of 10,000 men will consist of 7,000 of the elector's troops and 3,000 from the maritime powers. The arrears due to the elector will be paid promptly. The count is to send a courier to The Hague as soon as he has secured the elector's consent. ff. 367, 368
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- French
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8950423/
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